Kitchen fire in Martin was started by '˜accident'

Firefighters were called to a report of a fire in a kitchen of a property in Martin on Saturday afternoon.

According to a fire service spokesman a laundry basket, cooker and door frame were damaged by the flames which were put out by crews from Metheringham and Woodhall Spa using a dry powder extinguisher on arrival just after 5.30pm.

They isolated the cooker and established the cause to have been accidental.

The rest of the kitchen suffered smoke damage

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